Posted by The Guardian | May 16, 2026 | Business, China, Chinese economy, Life and style, The Guardian, Work & careers, World News |
A foreign face is often thought to add prestige to a product or business – what’s behind this unregulated economy?Piers had been in China for all of two days in 2009 when he was used as a “white monkey” for the first time. He...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 16, 2026 | Activism, Far right, London, Metropolitan police, Palestine, Politics, Protest, The far right, The Guardian, Tommy Robinson, UK news |
Police will be monitoring both Tommy Robinson’s ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march and also the annual ‘Nakba day’ pro-Palestine marchThe Metropolitan police is preparing for what it described as potentially “one of the busiest days for...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 16, 2026 | Class issues, Health & wellbeing, Inequality, Politics, Social mobility, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
‘Polyclass’ of 6 million people consider themselves to belong to more than one social category, researchers sayMore than a third of Britons say they have changed social class, with upper-middle and upper-class people most likely...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 15, 2026 | Culture, Television, Television & radio, The Guardian |
Phil Dunning’s proudly weird and queer sitcom is ridiculous in the best way. Some will find it completely baffling, but fans will class these antics as comedy goldThere are niche TV comedies, and then there’s Smoggie Queens. The...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 15, 2026 | Far right, London, Metropolitan police, Police, Politics, Protest, The Guardian, Tommy Robinson, UK news |
Officers said to be granted extra powers as marches through capital set for same day as FA Cup finalBritish police are preparing to mount one of their largest scale operations in recent memory with more than 100,000 protesters...
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